Editorial Assistant, Little, Brown and Company at Hachette Book Group

- Little, Brown and Company is a leading book publisher with a legacy of serious, literary, and commercially exciting books. - The company believes in including and representing diverse voices in all aspects of its business. - Little, Brown and Company offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and more. We are looking for an Editorial Assistant to join our team at Little, Brown and Company. This part-time position is based in our New York office and offers the opportunity to work with a nonfiction Senior Editor. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and administrative skills, exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and a passion for general nonfiction. If you are a self-starter who can juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Communicate with authors and agents about all aspects of the publishing process - Read, report on, and draft responses to book proposals - Help compile comparative title lists and profit & loss statements - Prepare contract requests and process payments - Enter title data into proprietary database system and track schedule data - Write catalog, cover, and promotional copy - Assist in editing acquired manuscripts - Create and manage art logs, and manage digital assets - Traffic editorial projects through various departments - Perform general administrative duties - Coordinate meeting schedules, manage agendas, and take notes - Assist with other projects as needed

Editorial Assistant, Little, Brown and Company

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